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On 04/02/2012 11:19 PM, Super Bisquit wrote:

> The Xorg -configure -retro is needed so that you can edit the file. Run
> it as use pastebin so that we can see it. Also let us see your
> /etc/rc.conf setup.

Vanilla Xorg config after running Xorg -configure -retro

http://pastebin.com/rrPnucbf

rc.conf

http://pastebin.com/DaGtH4S3

> I haven't had a reason to use the radeon tool; however, I am speaking
> only for myself.

I don't particularly care to use the tool. Only using it to illustrate 
that it also behaves as X does but doesn't rely on X. Which in my head 
suggests a common - low level problem with addressing the card and not 
necessarily an X (mis)configuration but I'm happy to be told otherwise.

> Don't use the VESA driver as of yet. Make sure that the sysctl setting
> suggested in the tutorial- information came directly from this mailing
> list- are followed.  Tingo is also on the forums. He may be able to
> offer help there- not a promise because I am not him.

As i said, I've tried everything relevant on that page.

# sysctl sysctl hw.ofwfb.relax_mmap
hw.ofwfb.relax_mmap: 1

But I believe 1 is the default now anyway (for this kernel).



-- 
Ian Chapman.